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potápět

/[ˈpotaːpjɛt]/
Czechverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    to sink, to keep sinking
  2. 2.
    to be sinking, to dive, to submerge
    • Pramice se s rodinou začala potápět a v loďce navíc chyběly záchranné prostředky.

      The rowboat began to sink with the family and the boat also lacked rescue equipment.

Synonyms & related words

Word family

Etymology

From po- + tápět.

Forms

  • potopitperfective
  • potápětinfinitive
  • potápětiinfinitive
  • potápěnínoun-from-verb
  • potápímfirst-person • indicative • singular
  • potápímefirst-person • indicative • plural
  • -first-person • imperative • singular
  • potápějmefirst-person • imperative • plural
  • potápíšindicative • second-person • singular
  • potápíteindicative • plural • second-person
  • potápějimperative • second-person • singular
  • potápějteimperative • plural • second-person
  • potápíindicative • singular • third-person
  • potápějíindicative • plural • third-person
  • potápíindicative • plural • third-person
  • -imperative • singular • third-person
  • -imperative • plural • third-person
  • potápějemasculine • present • singular
  • -masculine • past • singular
  • potápějícfeminine • neuter • present • singular
  • -feminine • neuter • past • singular
  • potápějíceplural • present
  • -past • plural

Conjugation

Infinitive:potápět, potápěti
I
potápím
we
potápíme
you (sg)
potápíš
you (pl)
potápíte
he/she/it
potápí
they
potápějí, potápí

Full conjugation of potápět

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